Objects from the Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection
Title
Objects from the Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection
Description
Objects from the Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection
Identifier
2019-01-30, Objects
Collection Organization
Collection Items
Patch, Military/RFC Wings, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour
Fabric RFC wings patch. Black patch with gold embroidered wings. At center of wings is laurel wreath with RFC logo in center, and crown atop wreath. Back of patch is clean.
Pin, Military/RAF Wings, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour
Brass RAF wings, straight pin back closure. Wings have laurel wreath with RAF logo at center, with crown atop wreath.
Medal, Military/Service Star, British War Medal, WWI Victory Medal
WWI Military medal bar, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour. 3 medals on bar, with straight 1914-1915 Service Star - red, white and blue striped ribbon with gold star shaped medal. Star has British crown and crossed swords making the points, with 1914-1915 at…
Collection, Framed/Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour, WWI
Framed collection of military pins that belonged to Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour, who flew with the Royal Air Force/Royal Flying Corps during WWI.
Wooden frame is painted gold, with glass front. Interior of frame has white wooden border with pink silk…